by Beth Holmes | Jul 4, 2022 | Companies, News, Social Media
The $1.6 billion defamation lawsuit against Fox News over election laws will go forward, after a judge rules that the case has merit. Dominion Voting Systems is a company that produces electronic voting machines and scanning machines to count paper ballots....
by Beth Holmes | May 23, 2022 | News, Profiles, Social Media
Justin Ellen is known as a remarkable, innovative baker, but the nineteen-year-old considers himself an entrepreneur first. Two years ago, Ellen was in high school, juggling the demands of his senior year with his lucrative side-hustle. His custom, ornately decorated...
by Beth Holmes | May 16, 2022 | Companies, News, Social Media, Technology
A lawsuit in Kenya is going ahead against Meta Platforms, alleging unsafe working conditions in a Facebook moderation hub there. Daniel Motaung, a South African man, was relocated to Nairobi, the capitol of Kenya, to work for Facebook in 2019. He worked in a content...
by Beth Holmes | Apr 18, 2022 | Companies, News, Social Media
Twitter stock is at the center of a lawsuit against Elon Musk, alleging illegal trading practices. Between the end of January and the beginning of April, billionaire Elon Musk bought 73.1 million shares of Twitter stock, amounting to a 9.1 percent stake in the social...
by Beth Holmes | Apr 11, 2022 | Companies, News, Social Media, Technology
Wikipedia, the massive volunteer-run encyclopedia, is being threatened by the Russian government with large fines if they don’t censor information about the Russian invasion of Ukraine. On March 1st, Wikipedia’s Russia site editors were sent a memo from...
by Beth Holmes | Feb 21, 2022 | Companies, News, Social Media, Technology
The Texas AG is suing Meta over facial recognition data being collected without consent from photos and videos. Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is claiming that Meta, formerly known as Facebook Inc, has been unlawfully collecting and storing biometric data of Texas...
